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Newspaper
Kansas City Sun
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1919
Page
9
The Kansas City Sun outlines its editor F. Tease Peek completing five years as president of the paper and praises the student body, growth in subscribers, and plans for the next scholastic year while urging continued support from readers to expand its influence and reach.
A promotional notice praises W. Alison Sweeney for The American Negro in the Great World War. The veteran Chicago editor’s career and erudite editorials are extolled as bold and scholarly, urging readers to seek the new volume at libraries and bookstores.
An apparent consumer offer from Reid Lang and Co Chicago promotes a profit sharing plan on purchases of general goods with certificates yielding annual cash dividends. The text mixes praise for the program with vague promises of savings and urges readers to inquire. It also mocks presidential aims at a world peace conference and lists inflated territorial expectations related to the postwar era.
A garbled early edition column laments the scramble for independence among nations and the burdens of indemnities. It references Belgium France England and Italy and mocks the debt tally in the tens of thousands of units, noting global appetite for sovereignty.
Classified wants and rooms to rent notice seeking a housekeeper with experience and good references for a food place. Apply at 1414 Euclid, South floor. Also ads for furnished rooms and rentals at Garfield Ave and 2205 8th Street. Bell phones listed.
By the Willie Realty and Investment Co, 2010 Highland Ave. Kansas City, Mo. four apartments and two store rooms solid brick modern priced at 7500. A solid brick room and modern reel dense 75,000. Terms include 1000 cash and balance monthly. Cottages and business properties offered on heavy terms. Dell Phone East S440.
An OCR fragment details real estate notices in Iowa with multiple property descriptions. It mentions monthly rents, interest, and various street addresses as prospective listings. The item appears as an ad or notice from H. L. Kinsler with contact at 118 East First Street and related Madison and Forest locations.
A strictly modern private family offers a neatly furnished room for rent. Descriptions emphasize quiet surroundings and respectful tenants, suitable for a single occupant with private Dell phone access available on request.
A historic Kansas City directory listing numerous Black professionals and businesses from attorneys to barber shops, poro hairdressers, real estate, groceries, insurance, jewelers, cleaners, and more. It names Forrest B Anderson at 620 State Ave, Sawyer. A Compton owner. Della Ballew poro hall dresser. Cora Williams poro hairdresser. Anna Allen hair workshop. Clover Leaf Insurance. J A Wilson jeweler. M B Jackson hair products. and various shop addresses across East 12th to Vine streets, plus other services and contact numbers.
The notice invites buyers to inspect listings at 1010 Hast Ioth Street and surrounding Brooklyn properties. It details several 2 to 6 room houses, flats, and duplexes with prices, terms, and cash payments, plus rental yields and locations on Park Avenue, Forest, Lydia and more.
A fragmented real estate advertisement lists multiple properties for sale or rent in the city. Entries include brick and frame duplexes, six to seven room cottages, new and older cottages, and several Euclid and Indiana Avenue locations with prices ranging from about 1,000 to 6,000. Terms frequently offer cash plus monthly payments, with many noting modern amenities, water, gas, and paved streets.
An advertisement from John Lange promotes stationery advertising and printing of tickets and programs as a specialty. It lists an address at 1615 East 18th Street and a Bell telephone contact East 152.
Classified listing of multiple compact frame and brick homes for sale in Kansas City area. Details include layouts from 4 to 12 rooms, modern features, heat, electricity, and baths, with prices around £300 to £400 blocks and notes on rental potential. Main office at 1831 Paseo and branch at 453 Minnesota Ave.
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